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Example: dynamic tunnel destination

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r1

hostname r1
vrf def v1
 rd 1:1
 exit
int eth1
 vrf for v1
 ipv4 addr 1.1.1.1 255.255.255.0
 ipv6 addr 1234::1 ffff::
 exit
int tun1
 tunnel vrf v1
 tunnel mode gre
 tunnel source ethernet1
 tunnel destination 1.1.1.2
 vrf for v1
 ipv4 addr 2.2.2.1 255.255.255.0
 ipv6 addr 4321::1 ffff::
 exit
server dns dns
 zone test.corp defttl 43200
 rr www.test.corp ip4a 1.1.1.1
 vrf v1
 exit

r2

hostname r2
vrf def v1
 rd 1:1
 exit
int eth1
 vrf for v1
 ipv4 addr 1.1.1.2 255.255.255.0
 ipv6 addr 1234::2 ffff::
 exit
int tun1
 tunnel vrf v1
 tunnel mode gre
 tunnel source ethernet1
 tunnel destination 1.1.1.123
 tunnel domain-name www.test.corp
 vrf for v1
 ipv4 addr 2.2.2.2 255.255.255.0
 ipv6 addr 4321::2 ffff::
 exit
proxy-profile p1
 vrf v1
 source ethernet1
 exit
client proxy p1
client name-server 1.1.1.1
r2 tping 100 15 1.1.1.1 vrf v1
r2 tping 100 15 www.test.corp vrf v1
r2 tping 0 5 2.2.2.1
r2 send clear tunnel-domain
r2 tping 100 15 2.2.2.1
  1. Install ContainerLab as described here
  2. Fetch serv-dyndest file
  3. Launch ContainerLab serv-dyndest.yml topology:

   containerlab deploy --topo serv-dyndest.yml  
4. Destroy ContainerLab serv-dyndest.yml topology:

   containerlab destroy --topo serv-dyndest.yml  
5. Copy-paste configuration for each node in the lab topology

  1. Fetch or compile freeRtr rtr.jar file.
    You can grab it here
  2. Fetch serv-dyndest.tst file here
  3. Launch serv-dyndest.tst test:

   java -jar ../../rtr.jar test tester serv-dyndest path ./ temp ./ wait
4. Destroy freeRtr serv-dyndest.tst test:

   Ctrl-C (In freeRtr test window)